There was a lot of build-up and excitement going into the game between Pac-12 favorites #9 Oregon and #18 Arizona State. ESPN College Gameday was in Eugene to show the contest to a national television audience so people could get a glimpse of a few of the best in the west.
The Ducks, who were favored in the game, are a team based on consistency and explosiveness. They repeatedly rack up insane ...

Coming off of similar style wins against inferior opponents, #18 Arizona State will travel to Eugene, Oregon this week to take on the #9 Ducks in a match-up of Pac-12 elites.
Last week both teams struggled to put away lesser opponents. The Sun Devils had their hands full on the road with Utah and Oregon was down 15-14 at halftime to California at home. However, both teams flexed their muscles i...

On a night that began with dark and gloomy weather above Autzen Stadium, the #9 Oregon Ducks took care of their business against an outmatched California Golden Bears team and came away with a 43-15 victory.
However, early in the fourth quarter a gruesome injury to star running back LaMichael James brought a silence to the sellout crowd in Eugene unlike anything most Duck fans have experienced....

Coming off of early season bye weeks, the #9 Oregon Ducks (3-1) will welcome the California Golden Bears (3-1) into Autzen Stadium on Thursday night.
The game will be nationally televised on ESPN, giving the Ducks another opportunity to prove their worth to onlookers around the country that remain skeptical of their true power.
One thing this game will not be short on is offensive firepower; bo...

A third straight Top 10 team for Arizona and a third straight crushing loss for Arizona. Oregon pummeled Arizona by a score of 56-31. Yes, it looks like Oregon has turned a new leaf since their heartbreaking loss to LSU in week 1.
Oregon went up 35-3 in the first half before Arizona went on a scoring run in the third quarter. The Wildcats were able to score 21 unasnwered points to bri...

When the #10 Oregon Ducks took the field in Tucson to take on Arizona they did so with the top offense in the Pac-12.
The Wildcats, decimated by injury and who have been pummeled by top-10 opponents each of the two prior weeks, came into the game with the worst defense in the conference statistically.
What do you get when you mix those two components together?
A 56-31 victory for the Ducks and ...

It’s that time of year again.
The smell of freshly swept artificial turf fills the nostrils, intoxicated fraternity guys sleeping at the gates of stadiums, and empty promises of relocating Texas and Oklahoma to the Pacific Ocean.
It must be time for Pac-12 conference play.
The #10 Oregon Ducks will open up their conference season in Tucson against the Arizona Wildcats, a team and location tha...

The Arizona Wildcats are licking their wounds AGAIN this week. Another week another crushing defeat by a Top 25 team. This will be the third Top 10 opponent in 3 weeks. First it was the slaughter at Oklahoma State. This past week, it was at home against Stanford. Now, the Wildcats will face off against home against Pac-12 favorite Oregon.
Sure, they struggled against LSU and only hold a...

To the delight of SEC and Big-10 fans everywhere, the Pac-12 has been unimpressive and disappointing early in the season.
Many proud west coast fans were expecting this season to be an opportunity for their conference to prove itself as the second best in the nation behind the SEC.
However, after #10 Oregon’s loss to LSU in week one, teams like Arizona, UCLA, Oregon State and Washington also ...

Coming off of a dominating 69-20 win over Nevada, the #12 Oregon Ducks have begun their road back to earning respect in the minds of football fans around the country.
It is not often that a team that has gone 23-5 in the past 2-plus seasons can be considered by so many to be irrelevant, but after back to back losses at the hands of SEC powerhouses Auburn and LSU many consider the Ducks inferior...

When the Oregon Ducks offense has the ball, you stop what you are doing and watch.
The reason is simple; you don’t have to watch long to see fireworks.
After a disappointing week one loss to LSU, the 13th ranked Ducks took the field like they had something to prove.
69 points, 600 offensive yards and an embarrassed Nevada Wolfpack team later, Oregon made their statement loud and clear; they a...

Coming off of a painful loss to #2 LSU last week in Arlington, the #13 Oregon Ducks have some work to do if they want to, once again, be regarded as an elite program in the college football world.
That quest for respect begins this week as they welcome Nevada into Autzen Stadium for the home opener.
The Ducks have a lot to learn from their loss last week, but they did not play terribly from a p...